Kumaraswamy needs to remember votes are not owned but earned before refusing Modi voters
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Kumaraswamy needs to remember votes are not owned but earned before refusing Modi voters

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H.D. Kumaraswamy has refused to help people who voted for PM Narendra Modi. This not only exposes his feudal and undemocratic mindset, but the Karnataka state’s resources are not his personal fief. Leaders like him and Maneka Gandhi would do well to remember that votes are not owned but earned.

Mamata must focus on brand of politics, not opportunistic alliances with Congress, Left

Mamata Banerjee’s call to the Left and the Congress to join her in the fight against the BJP betrays her desperation and growing lack of confidence. Banerjee should introspect about her politics and her government’s policies, instead of looking to forge opportunistic alliances, which have been consistently rejected by voters.